Prince William Quotes

It's much easier to play supporting roles because that's what I do in my life: I support my son.

Having a mother with an illness and being there for her, and being there for my children I just realize how precious life is.

I'm looking out for myself, but I'm looking out for my dad, too.

If you're the person living closest to the parent who's going to need help, and you take on the whole role of primary caregiver, you can be pretty sure your sibling who lives farthest away is going to call you and say, 'You don't know what you're doing.' Because they're not on the spot, and they probably feel guilty.

I went to see Dad in hospital after he had gone through one particularly grueling operation. I walked into the room where he was recovering, and he was sitting up in a chair, wearing his shirt and tie. That was after eight hours of surgery. I found that so moving.

I have a strong family, and they're not going to baby me, even though I am the baby. They're never gonna do that.

I have cared for loved ones nearly all my life, so when I look in the mirror, I see a caregiver looking back at me. It began when I was 12 years old and my father became ill. Taking care of him took a toll on our entire family, my mother most of all.

When you become a pa, you have different priorities now, and you're not living for yourself; you're living for someone else now.

Everyone in our family just kind of leans on my mum.

You can care very much about someone without being capable of becoming their primary caregiver in the event of their parents' untimely death.

My family and high school friends were the only people who were with me every step of the way through my mothers' illness. They sat by my side year after year and consoled me. If they ever sent me a bill, I would be paying them off for the rest of my life.

I tell my kids, 'I'm your father, not your friend - but I'm also the best friend you're ever going to have because no one is going to care for you the way I care about you.'

I came up in a family oriented towards the sick, so I always felt an obligation for doing something.

I'm doing what I have to do. I want everyone to know that I love them.

My mother is such an incredibly strong woman. She raised a family of five boys extremely well. She made us all strong, loving, caring people. We all support each other. I'm really thankful to her.

I certainly didn't have a nanny.

My mum brought me up on her own. All we really had was each other.

You learn how to take care of people from the women in your life.

Motherhood informs my work 100 per cent.

I wanted to make a point of basing myself at home, being close to my family. I'll never be able to repay Mum and Dad for what they did, but at least they know they'll never have to work another day. I'll do whatever it takes to look after them.

My mother was always supportive.

I know that for me, whenever I'm in a situation where there's death or sickness, my personality is to come in and do whatever I can to ease anything I can, in terms of offering to take care of things. Cooking, organizing, things like that.

My mom has made it possible for me to be who I am. Our family is everything. Her greatest skill was encouraging me to find my own person and own independence.

Well, my mom is single and we've both been single at the same time over the last ten years, so I really related to the bond between my character and Diane's.

My mum actually gave up work to look after my child, which is so touching.